Much older than dinosaurs, comb jellies have been around since the Cambrian Period (~500 mya) 🤯 Fossils found in Utah suggest early species had upwards of 24 comb rows & a sensory system! Learn more about the findings: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...

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Here are some lab-grown comb jelly larvae to brighten your day 🪼 Despite the name, comb jellies are not true jellyfish as they lack stinging cells and, instead, have sticky cells! Credit video to @kevinthiessen.bsky.social. #CtenophoreFunFacts #ctenophore #combjelly #scicomm #TeamBob #MarineLife

Cterrific video! Fun fact: Comb jellies are the largest animals to use cilia for locomotion 🤓 #CtenophoreFunFacts #ctenophore #MarineLife

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This looks great, for those interested! #MarineLife #Docktober

Fun Fact: You can spot certain comb jellies off salt-water docks by looking for shimmering prisms during the day or bioluminescent blobs at night! #CtenophoreFunFacts